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    Vancouver Radio Host Turned Edgy Filmmaker: Breaking the Cycle of Stereotypical Acting Roles

    You might remember the voice of Tetsuro Shigematsu. He was the first host of color to host a daily network broadcast on CBC Radio's national afternoon show, The Roundup. Since then he's branched out and his first feature film, Yellow Fellas appeared.
    Tetsuro Shigematsu shows a side of the Asian male, that subverts the stereotypical Kung Fu fighter or the immigrant whose first language is not English. 'Yellow Fellas' is an offbeat comedy and revolutionary, in how it could change the public perception and representation of Asian males through cinema.

    q_nudli | added: Nov. 20, 2008 | views
     
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